RK Crvena zvezda

RK Crvena zvezda (РК Црвена звезда) is a Serbian handball club based in Belgrade. They compete in the Serbian Handball Super League.

History
Founded in 1948, the club made its Yugoslav Championship debut in 1954. They subsequently won back-to-back championships in 1955 and 1956. In 1995–96, the club had its most successful season to date, winning the domestic double (league and cup) and reaching the Cup Winners' Cup semi-finals.

Current squad

 * Squad for the 2022–23 season

Technical staff

 * Head coach: 🇲🇪 Ratko Đurković
 * Assistant coach: 🇷🇸 Anton Bukilić
 * Goalkeeping coach: 🇷🇸 Željko Hornjak
 * Physiotherapist: 🇷🇸 Petar Radulović

Transfers

 * Transfers for the 2022–23 season


 * Joining [[File:Arrow-up.png]]
 * 🇷🇸🇲🇪 Branko Kankaraš (LP) from 🇮🇱 Maccabi Rishon LeZion
 * 🇮🇱 Rotem Segal (RB) from 🇮🇱 Maccabi Rishon LeZion
 * 🇷🇸 Petar Panić (LB) from 🇷🇸 RK Rudar Kostolac
 * 🇷🇸 Nikola Perić (GK) from 🇷🇸 RK Dinamo Pančevo
 * 🇷🇸 Miloš Bujišić (RB)
 * 🇹🇳 Ramzi Majdoub (RW)
 * 🇷🇸 Uroš Kolundžić (RW)


 * Leaving [[File:Arrow-down.gif]]
 * 🇷🇸🇲🇪 Branko Kankaraš (LP) to 🇷🇸 RK Metaloplastika
 * 🇷🇸 Marko Knežević (CB) to 🇷🇸 RK Jugović

Honours and achievements
National Championships – 9
 * Yugoslav League
 * Winners (2): 1954–55, 1955–56
 * Runners-up (3): 1957–58, 1982–83, 1985–86
 * Third place (3): 1959–60, 1979–80, 1990–91


 * Serbia and Montenegro League
 * Winners (5): 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 2003–04, 2005–06
 * Runners-up (2): 1992–93, 1994–95
 * Third place (3): 1991–92, 1993–94, 2002–03


 * Serbian League
 * Winners (2): 2006–07, 2007–08
 * Runners-up (2): 2009–10, 2010–11
 * Third place (2): 2008–09, 2016–17

National Cups – 5
 * Yugoslav Cup
 * Winners (1): 1955–56
 * Runners-up (3): 1974–75, 1990–91, 1991–92


 * Serbia and Montenegro Cup
 * Winners (3): 1994–95, 1995–96, 2003–04
 * Runners-up (2): 1993–94, 1999–2000


 * Serbian Cup
 * Winners (1): 2016–17
 * Runners-up (3): 2009–10, 2010–11, 2013–2014

National Super Cup – 1
 * Serbian Super Cup
 * Winners (1): 2017

Other Tournaments – 2
 * Doboj Tournament
 * Winners (2): 1974, 1989

International
 * EHF Cup Winners' Cup
 * Semi-finalists (1): 1995–96

Notable former players

 * 🇷🇸🇦🇹 Goran Aleksić (2007–2008)
 * 🇷🇸 Danijel Anđelković (1996–2001)
 * 🇷🇸 Aleksandar Blagojević (1992–1993)
 * 🇷🇸 Igor Butulija (1982–1993)
 * 🇷🇸 Vladimir Cupara (2012–2015)
 * 🇷🇸 Marko Ćuruvija (1999–2003)
 * 🇷🇸 Jovica Cvetković (1976–1984, 1985–1987)
 * 🇷🇸🇭🇺 Nikola Eklemović (1996–1999)
 * 🇷🇸 Petrit Fejzula (1970–1976, 1980–1982, 1985–1986)
 * 🇷🇸 Tibor Ivanišević (2010–2013)
 * 🇷🇸🇲🇪 Branko Kankaraš (2022–2023)
 * 🇷🇸🇲🇪 Petar Kapisoda (1996–1998)
 * 🇷🇸 Aleksandar Knežević (1992–1993)
 * 🇷🇸 Nikola Kojić (1996–2001, 2003–2004)
 * 🇷🇸🇲🇪 Milan Kosanović (2011–2012)
 * 🇷🇸 Milan Lazarević (1967–1974)
 * 🇷🇸🇲🇪 Blažo Lisičić (1993–1994)
 * 🇷🇸 Nenad Maksić (1993–1995, 2006–2007, 2008)
 * 🇷🇸 Nikola Manojlović (1999–2004)
 * 🇷🇸🇦🇹 Nikola Marinovic (1996–2001)
 * 🇷🇸 Dragan Marjanac (2004)
 * 🇷🇸🇭🇺 Vladan Matić (1995–1997)
 * 🇷🇸 Dejan Milosavljev (2016–2017)
 * 🇷🇸 Marko Milosavljević (2017–2019)
 * 🇷🇸 Žikica Milosavljević (1994–1999)
 * 🇷🇸 Ivan Mošić (2016–2018)
 * 🇷🇸 Draško Nenadić (2007–2010, 2021–)
 * 🇷🇸 Petar Nenadić (2004–2007)
 * 🇷🇸 Velibor Nenadić (1976–1986)
 * 🇷🇸 Ivan Nikčević (1998–2005)
 * 🇷🇸 Ratko Nikolić (1996–1999)
 * 🇷🇸 Dejan Perić (1991–1993)
 * 🇷🇸 Nenad Peruničić (1990–1993, 2007–2008, 2015)
 * 🇷🇸 Predrag Peruničić (1995–1997)
 * 🇷🇸 Vladimir Petrić (1994–1999)
 * 🇷🇸🇭🇺 Nenad Puljezević (1990–1994, 1996–1998)
 * 🇷🇸 Miljan Pušica (2010–2012)
 * 🇷🇸 Dragan Škrbić (1988–1993)
 * 🇷🇸 Darko Stanić (2002–2004)
 * 🇷🇸 Goran Stojanović (1985–1988, 1995–1996)
 * 🇷🇸 Vladica Stojanović (1999–2003)
 * 🇷🇸 Rastko Stojković (1997–1998, 2003–2005, 2013)
 * 🇷🇸 Branko Štrbac (1982–1987)
 * 🇷🇸 Svetislav Verkić (2006–2007)
 * 🇷🇸 Nenad Vučković (1999–2004)
 * 🇷🇸 Nemanja Zelenović (2007–2011)
 * 🇧🇦🇶🇦 Danijel Šarić (1996–1999)
 * 🇲🇪 Božo Anđelić (2009–2012)
 * 🇲🇪 Vuk Lazović (2014)
 * 🇲🇪 Rade Mijatović (2007–2008)
 * 🇲🇪 Mirko Milašević (2006–2008)
 * 🇲🇪 Vladimir Osmajić (1997–2002)
 * 🇲🇪 Žarko Pejović (2005–2008)
 * 🇲🇪🇶🇦 Goran Stojanović (2000–2002)
 * 🇲🇪 Stevan Vujović (2009–2010)
 * Peter Pucelj (2011–2012)
 * 🇹🇳 Ramzi Majdoub (2022–)